| 单词 |
intendable |
| 释义 |
† inˈtendable, a. Obs. Forms: 4–5 en-, 6–7 in-. See also intendible. [a. OF. entendable understandable, understanding, intelligent, attentive (12th c. in Godef.), f. entendre: see intend. In sense 3, from L. intendĕre: see intendible.] 1. Devoting attention; attentive, assiduous.
1390Gower Conf. III. 157 Nought entendable To holde upright his kinges name. 1481Caxton Godfrey 286 An holy woman and entendable to good werkes. 2. Understandable; = intendible 1.
c1570Pride & Lowl. (1841) 43 Which is not to be thought nor intendable. 3. Averrable; = intendible 2.
1628Coke On Litt. 52 b, His warrant is intendable in law of an actuall liverie. |

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